The UK government is drafting contingency plans, including lowering motorway speed limits, to curb oil demand as Middle East tensions threaten global supplies, following International Energy Agency advice.
The US-Israeli war on Iran has triggered global economic disruptions, from gas shortages in India to tourism declines in Thailand and fertiliser crises in Asia, impacting billions worldwide.
US stock markets fell for a fourth consecutive week as the US-Israel war on Iran drives up oil prices, with the Russell 2000 entering correction territory and major indices showing significant losses.
Federal officials are investigating a close call at Newark Liberty International Airport where an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 and a FedEx Boeing 777 nearly landed on intersecting runways.
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The Trump administration has waived sanctions on Iranian oil at sea for 30 days, aiming to bring 140 million barrels to global markets and lower soaring prices ahead of midterm elections.
The Bank of England announces native wildlife will feature on new £5, £10, £20, and £50 notes, with experts recommending species like the red fox and common toad to spark conservation conversations.
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US car buyers show increased interest in electric vehicles as gas prices hit a three-year high due to the Iran conflict, with online searches for EVs up by 20%.
Experts warn that Western car manufacturers are repeating a historic mistake by pulling back from electric vehicles as oil prices surge, potentially ceding the market to Chinese rivals.
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California's Napa Valley, home to over 400 wineries, faces a severe downturn as shifting tastes and generational changes impact sales. Small producers innovate to survive amid layoffs and export challenges.
Rachel Reeves addresses economic fallout from US-Iran war, with energy bills set to rise by £332 annually. Pressure mounts on borrowing rules or tax increases as Conservatives criticise Labour's strategy.
The troubled amusement park giant Six Flags is selling seven iconic parks across the US and Canada. The $331 million deal comes amid ongoing financial struggles and pressure from activist investors including NFL star Travis Kelce.
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Experts warn UK holidaymakers to check Foreign Office travel advice before trips to avoid invalidating insurance and losing hundreds or thousands of pounds.
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The US Treasury has temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil at sea, allowing 140 million barrels into global markets to combat rising prices amid Middle East tensions.
Elon Musk has pledged to cover Transportation Security Administration workers' salaries during the partial government shutdown, as airport delays surge nationwide due to staffing shortages.
Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways have relaxed loyalty programme requirements due to reduced air travel from the Iran-US conflict, with tier extensions and lower thresholds.
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